Average Bench: 67.7% (703rd of 1072)

Based on 75 user benchmarks.  Model: IR_SSDPR_S25A_120

Above average average bench

The IR_SSDPR_S25A_120 120GB averaged 32.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 83.3MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 25.2MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the IR_SSDPR_S25A_120 120GB is 39.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the IR_SSDPR_S25A_120 120GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 140MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 141MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 75 samples)
Min Avg Max
301 Read 406 501
120 Write 313 464
173 Mixed 314 490
36.5 SusWrite 140 242
65.5% 293 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.8 4K Read 25.2 30.9
47 4K Write 83.3 104
3.04 4K Mixed 13.9 27
100% 40.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
24.4 DQ Read 141 201
12 DQ Write 234 340
5.13 DQ Mixed 66.6 152
84.6% 147 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
104GB free
Firmware: SBFM21.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 217 217 219 231 270 MB/s
Read 377
Write 184
Mixed 302
SusWrite 236
61% 275 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 82.5
4K Mixed 25.2
118% 45.3 MB/s
DQ Read 198
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 151
147% 228 MB/s
93GB free
Firmware: SBFM21.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 214 214 217 219 218 MB/s
Read 415
Write 290
Mixed 298
SusWrite 222
68% 306 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 84.7
4K Mixed 26.4
115% 45.1 MB/s
DQ Read 199
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 152
147% 228 MB/s
96GB free
Firmware: SBFM21.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 210 216 217 218 219 MB/s
Read 383
Write 372
Mixed 314
SusWrite 223
73% 323 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 82.5
4K Mixed 25.1
118% 45.2 MB/s
DQ Read 199
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 152
148% 228 MB/s
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM21.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 27 77 70 12 38 14 MB/s
Read 427
Write 210
Mixed 190
SusWrite 39.6
48% 217 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 81.5
4K Mixed 15
99% 40.2 MB/s
DQ Read 152
DQ Write 224
DQ Mixed 89.4
95% 155 MB/s
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM21.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 28 98 14 13 14 MB/s
Read 319
Write 103
Mixed 167
SusWrite 39.3
34% 157 MB/s
4K Read 17.9
4K Write 57.4
4K Mixed 11.2
72% 28.8 MB/s
DQ Read 153
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 89.2
94% 153 MB/s
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM21.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 26 77 65 39 38 MB/s
Read 316
Write 147
Mixed 169
SusWrite 57.7
38% 172 MB/s
4K Read 18
4K Write 57.2
4K Mixed 10.4
71% 28.5 MB/s
DQ Read 153
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 13
44% 96.6 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,764,980 SSDs tested

Typical IR_SSDPR_S25A_120 120GB Builds (Compare 7,252 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) - $125

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $646

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